Geoffrey Kipletting Koech
Rockville
Summary
Registered Nurse with a BSN and ACLS certification, offering five years of experience across intensive care 4 years, stepdown unit 1 year, emergency, and nursing home settings, adept at comprehensive patient assessments and collaborative care planning for optimal care and recovery.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Intensive care unit
Medstar Montgomery Medical Centre
05.2024 - Current
- Executed patient assessments and care plans, enhancing quality of care and patient outcomes through hands-on implementation in nursing.
- Coordinated comprehensive patient care with healthcare teams and families, enhancing communication and improving treatment outcomes.
- Enhanced patient consultations and medical procedures by meticulously preparing vital materials and providing hands-on assistance to physicians, resulting in improved healthcare delivery and patient satisfaction.
- Conducted daily assessments and procedures like EKG, inversive line insertion and care like PIV, folley, NGT/OGT for acute care patients, enhancing safety and recovery processes ensuring optimal care delivery.
- Ensured optimal functionality and safety of various medical equipment and devices, contributing to enhanced patient care and efficient healthcare delivery.
- Effectively managed the care of patients on critical medications, including vasopressors, insulin, and heparin, successfully titrating dosages to stabilize 15+ patients daily in an intensive care unit.
Registered Nurse Stepdown unit
Medstar Montgomery Medical Center
04.2024 - Current
- Delivered personalized nursing care to diverse patients by effectively applying the nursing process, resulting in enhanced patient satisfaction and quicker recovery times.
- Implemented patient turning and pressure area care protocols, reducing pressure injuries by 50% and enhancing recovery comfort.
- Proactively monitored cardiac patients, reporting abnormalities that contributed to timely interventions and enhanced patient care.
- Coordinated multi-disciplinary teams, including physicians and case managers, to craft tailored care and treatment plans that significantly improved patient well-being during their hospital stay.
- Administered a variety of medications through prescribed routes, ensuring patient safety and adherence to treatment protocols, resulting in improved patient health outcomes.
- Administered IV fluids and nutritional support to 100+ patients, boosting recovery rates and improving overall wellness.
- Evaluated and communicated patient status to the attending physician, facilitating timely and informed decision-making for optimal patient care.
Nursing home facility
Sunrise Senior Living
09.2024 - 07.2025
- Delivered comprehensive care to senior patients, addressing varied health needs through tailored treatment plans that enhanced overall well-being and improved quality of life.
- Administered medication to a diverse patient population in a busy unit, ensuring adherence to prescribed protocols and enhancing overall patient care.
- Led and supervised a diverse team, fostering collaboration and accountability to achieve project milestones and enhance overall team performance.
Registered Nurse
Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and Referral Hospital
09.2021 - 02.2024
- Company Overview: (Intensive care unit ICU) JOOTRH
- Provided compassionate care for patients on mechanical ventilators, ensuring optimal ventilation and monitoring for improvements in condition.
- Delivered individualized nursing care to 2 patients in a shift, including managing chest tubes, leading to improved recovery times.
- Executed turning and pressure area care for ICU patients every 2 hours, enhancing comfort and reducing risk of pressure ulcers.
- Prepared mechanical ventilator for patient connection, adjusting settings based on assessments and doctor orders, enhancing patient comfort for over 30 patients.
- Provided comprehensive personal care for up to 15 patients daily, enhancing comfort and promoting hygiene through meticulous bed bathing, CVC, and oral care.
- Diagnosed and resolved mechanical ventilator alarms, ensuring timely interventions and accurate reporting to enhance patient safety.
- Monitoring patients on cardiac monitors and acting and reporting abnormalities.
- Collaborate with physicians, case managers, families, and other staff members when developing a plan of care and treatment during the hospital stay of patients.
- Administering medications through prescribed routes.
- Administering iv fluids, parental and/enteral nutrition to patients.
- Responsible for assessing the patient's status to the attending physician.
- Assisting attending Doctor in doing medical procedures like intubation and CVC insertion.
- (Intensive care unit ICU) JOOTRH
Registered Nurse
Nightgale Medical Centre
07.2020 - 08.2021
- Prevented complications for post-operative patients through careful monitoring, early detection of issues, and prompt intervention when needed.
- Promoted a safe environment for patients by adhering to infection control protocols, fall prevention strategies, and other safety measures.
- Manage the infection prevention in patients
- Medication administration.
- Assessment planning and implementation of care for patients.
- Aeam lead in covid-19 infection prevention.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
Education
Bachelor of science - Nursing
Chuka University
01.2018
Certificate of Secondary -
Kipkeikei high school
01.2013
Skills
- Communication Skills
- Time Management
- Critical thinking
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Nursing Protocols and Procedures
- Clinical Documentation
- Infection Control
- Patient Assessment
- Medication Administration
- Wound Care
Certification
- ACLS, 04/24
- BLS, 04/24
- NIHSS, 05/25
- Palliative Care
Timeline
Nursing home facility
Sunrise Senior Living
09.2024 - 07.2025
Intensive care unit
Medstar Montgomery Medical Centre
05.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse Stepdown unit
Medstar Montgomery Medical Center
04.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse
Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and Referral Hospital
09.2021 - 02.2024
Registered Nurse
Nightgale Medical Centre
07.2020 - 08.2021
Certificate of Secondary -
Kipkeikei high school
Bachelor of science - Nursing
Chuka University
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